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Posted by TopstepTrader on November 22, 2019

3 Reasons Not to Trade Over Holidays (+Bonus Turkey Recipe!)

It's time for another rousing edition of the Coach's Playbook! Today Dan, Mick and Hoag discuss 3 reasons why you should unplug and not trade illiquid holiday trading hours. Also, in the spirit of...

Posted by Pat Crawley on November 17, 2019

Stocks vs. Futures: A Guide for Retail Traders

Most of us start our trading journey with stocks. It's the most obvious choice because it's the only financial product that most of the general population understands. Our parents might have had...

Posted by TopstepTrader on November 13, 2019

5 Reasons Most People Don't Make Money Trading Futures

In this week's Coach's Playbook, Hoag and Mick, discuss an important, but somewhat unfortunate topic: 5 reasons most people don't find success trading futures. You should definitely know these...

Posted by Jack P. on November 12, 2019

31 Thoughts About the S&P  Hitting 3,100

Perhaps you noticed that the S&P 500 hit 3,100 for the first time today? If you did not, let me assure you that this is indeed a thing that happened (albeit briefly).

In no particular order, here are...

Posted by TopstepTrader on November 07, 2019

3 Ways to Start Strong in Your Funded Account

Coach's Playbook is back, baby! And that means it's time for our Topstep performance coaches, Dan, Hoag and Mick, to breakdown the game film and provide you with the choicest pieces of trading...

Posted by TopstepTrader on November 04, 2019

Former NASDAQ CEO Robert Greifeld talks Crypto, Liquidity, & Trading Advice

You know Nasdaq to be a multi-billion dollar, global exchange, but it wasn’t always that way. In 2003, Nasdaq made an out-of-the-box hire with Bob Greifeld. Bob oversaw the digital revolution in...

Posted by TopstepTrader on November 03, 2019

A Beginner's Guide to Trading Crude Oil Futures

Oil makes the world go around. This probably is a revelation to no one. Ever since we started pumping black gold out of the ground in the mid-nineteenth century—mankind just can't get enough of the...

Posted by TopstepTrader on October 27, 2019

Leveling the Futures Market Playing Field with TastyTrade's Pete Mulmat

It’s our 100th episode today and we’re going back to talking about what TopstepTrader does best: futures trading. The futures market is notoriously inaccessible to small scale traders. Today’s guest,...

Posted by TopstepTrader on October 27, 2019

3 Huge Events Coming Down  Pipe This Week

It's time to bring on those sweet, sweet quarterly and monthly acronyms. GDP. FOMC. NFP. They're all coming this week, and that means a good deal of volatility (and risk) will be in play for retail...

Posted by TopstepTrader on October 13, 2019

Pros and Cons of Day Trading vs. Swing Trading

How long do you plan to hold your position? This is one the fundamental questions a trader needs to ask before diving into the markets. If you're a short-term trader, the temptation to cling to a...

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